Ajewole Surname

19,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ajewole Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ajewole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria27,8811:6,354777
England1451:384,26226,878
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Ajewole (1,473) may also be a first name.

Ajewole Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ajewole Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ajewole is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ajewole.

How Common Is The Last Name Ajewole? popularity and diffusion

Ajewole is the 19,496th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 259,002 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ajewole live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ajewole is also the 202,847th most widely held forename in the world, held by 1,473 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 27,881 people, or 1 in 6,354. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 33 percent live, Osun, where 17 percent live and Ondo, where 12 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Ajewole Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (97%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Ajewole are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ajewole earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.19% more than the national average, earning $48,409 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.5% more than the national average, earning $53,410 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ajewole
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